Job DescriptionTechnician (Union) - Electrical - Coquitlam, BCGeneral Description of ResponsibilitiesThe Technician (Union) is responsible for performing standard testing and evaluation on a variety of electrical products and for preparing technical reports. This position works under general supervision.
Specific Responsibilities- Setting up test apparatus to test customer supplied devices
- Operating a varied amount of equipment
- Obtaining and recording test data in accordance with the product standards
- Analyzing test data and performing routing calculations
- May prepare technical reports
- May extract and compile engineering data
- May prepare project files for compliance with operating procedures
- Work with team members to make recommendations regarding technical decisions relating to the interpretation and applicability of test standards
- Communicate with clients and management regarding project results
- May provide training and work instructions to entry level technicians
- May oversee the work of entry level technicians
- Provide support to sales or other departments as required
- Performing other work as required
Education and Experience Requirements- Minimum College Diploma - Electrical, Degree is preferred
- 5+ years related work experience
- Computer skills including but not limited to Microsoft suite
- Familiarity with product certification standards including UL, CSA, NSF
Core Competencies- Ability to utilize basic shop equipment and various hand tools
- Ability to review, understand, and convey technical information in an effective manner
- Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out simple one or two step instructions
- Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong communication skills, in both verbal and written formats
- Ability to travel up to 15%.
- A valid driver's license and reliable driving record.
This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.
Salary & Benefits InformationThis is an hourly role for $41.61/hour. When working with Intertek, you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with company match, generous vacation/sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more. Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid holidays.
About the TeamThe Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.
